Hilda Sterling ’55 Class Correspondent Award

The Hilda A. Sterling ’55 Class Correspondent Award is presented annually in recognition of exemplary service to the class as class correspondent. Recipients of this award must demonstrate a consistent commitment to high quality communications for their University of Maine class.

  • One award may given annually
  • Only alumni are eligible
  • Not eligible: any current UMAA board member, current UMAA or UMaine Foundation employee, or current member of the Alumni Awards Selection Committee

Nomination materials:

  1. Separate letters from at least two nominators detailing the nominee’s exemplary service to his or her class as class correspondent

Recipients by year

2023 Ginny Ollis ’64
2022  Melissa Brancely Burns ’90
2020 Gail Rae Carter ’60
2019
Rachel Davenport Dutch ’73
2018
Janet Bishop Butler ’55
2017 Anne Dearstyne Ketchen ’72
2016
 Suzanne Lynch Guild ’85, ’86G
2015 Agnes Walsh ’41
2014 Stacey Stump ’94 and Beth Watson Calhoun ’94
2013 Daniel R. Hillard ’66
2012 Faith Wixson Varney ’56, ’65G
2011 Diane Ingalls Zito ’62
2010 Sylvia Tapley ’65*
2009 Andrea Hayes Lott ’69
2008 Barbara Fowles Allen ’63
2007 Marion Libby Broaddus ’42*
2006 Frances Pratt Caswell ’51
2005 Joanne “Jody” Owen Bingham ’56
2004 Nancy Schott Plaisted ’53
2003  Jane Ledyard Lazo ’58
2002  Nancy Roberts Munson ’59
2001  Judy Ohr ’61
2000  Ruth Holland Walsh ’50
1999 Dorothy Averill Hawkes ’49, ’84G*
1998 Barbara Corbett Barker ’39*

*denotes deceased